VINCI - Leonardo da Vinci, the unrivalled genius of the Renaissance, described himself as “omo sanza lettere” or “unschooled.” The child of an unmarried mother, he was born on the April 15, 1452, a

ISTANBUL- The London-based international marketing and lobbying firm The Luxury Network Turkey, hosted leading professionals in the field of fashion, jewellery, gastronomy, art, construction, touri

GARDA - The 10th edition of the Col. Derby march from Peschiera del Garda to Torbole on the eastern side of Lake Garda is set to take place on April 30.

ROME - Israel was able to launch its surprise attack against Egypt and Syria at the beginning of the Six Day War thanks to information provided to Mossad by an intelligence network made up of forme

ROME – The Nordic Film Fest is set to come to Italy’s capital for its 8^th edition this summer.

ROME - “Thank you Gualtiero for transforming a mundane act into art.” Whether taken as a heart-warming biopic, an exploration into cuisine as art, a tour de force of culinary cinematography, or sim

ROME - Shane Harnett’s latest play “Maggie ‘n’ Brigid”, a sharp-witted social commentary and playful exploration of the renascent friendship between two ageing Ir

ROME - The presentation of the book Memorie d'Europa: Lia Wainstein, a free intellectual of the twentieth century

CETINJE - A painting by Italian maestro Giuseppe Tedeschi entitled “It was night and it was day”, which was published in the catalogue for the new Metaformismo ©️

ROME - CARAVAN, an international peacebuilding arts non-profit, has announced the launch of its new peacebuilding exhibition titled “ABRAHAM: Out of One, Many,” w

ROME - Harold Pinter’s ‘The Dumb Waiter’ was wonderfully interpreted as The English Theatre of Rome drew March to a close March by breathing new life into a classic.

ROME – Tucked away from the Eternal City’s countless rustic trattorias, which often serve overwhelming portions of the same traditional Roman dishes, Cavallini sets itself apart by embracing fresh

ROME - Try convincing a true Italian pizzaiolo that what he has just created with love, a subtle thin base gently covered with tomato and sprinkled with mozzarell

MILAN - The La Scala theatre in Milan have blocked a move to instate Saudi Arabia’s culture minister Prince Badr to the venue’s board.

ROME - Rowan Ricardo Phillips has made a narrative from the 2017 tennis circuit which functions because it had a shape.  The year began with Andy Murray No 1 and Novak Djokovic Number 2 while the f

CASTELNUOVO MAGRA - Police have revealed that the 17th century Flemish masterpiece, The Crucifixion by Pieter Brueghel the Younger, stolen from the Santa Maria Maddalena church in the Ligurian town

ROME – Women should be seen, not heard. ‘Tun, tun, tun, tun,” Pino, 71, voices while imitating a marching soldier. 

ROME - "Il Primo Re" ("the First King"), the recent film about the legendary foundation of Rome, in which director Matteo Rovere makes the unprecedented and daring choice of having his actors recit

ROME - Italy's tour guides Tuesday took to the streets of Rome in protest, demanding that laws be implemented to regulate the profession.

ROME – A new ticketing plan for the Eternal City’s Colosseum has been presented which not only increases entry prices but also introduces additional types of tickets.

ROME - Ukraine's Ministry of Culture has put Italian singer Albano Carrisi, better known by his stage name Al Bano, on the “black list” of individuals considered a threat to national security.

MILAN - The renowned La Scala opera house is at the heart of now national row over the possible election of Saudi Arabia's culture minister to the venue’s board.

VENICE - The ninth edition of Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival will be held from 20 to 23 March 2019, in Auditorium Santa Margherita of Venice.

ROME – British Member of European Parliament (MEP) Jude Kirton-Darling backed the Association of Foreign Lecturers in Italy’s (ALLSI) call to European Commissioner of Justice Věra Jourová for the C

ROME - A radio that has given voice to Italy's institutions for the last 42 years is under threat of closure after the government decided to cut its budget in half, threatening a vital source of in